INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are the three landmarks of Dalhousie’s administration?
A
2, 3, 4
B
1, 3, 4
C
1, 2, 4
D
1, 2, 3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -i) Indian Railways. ii) Public Works Department. iii) English as a medium of instruction.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abhishek Mishra. Option B Solution: The landmarks of Dalhousie’s administration did not include English as the medium of instruction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lord Dalhousie in the year 1843 had conceived the possibility of opening up an Indian Railway network. He was a far-sighted British governor-general who promoted rapid construction of trunk lines; that reached inland from the ports to meet in the interior.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Lord Dalhousie. Lord Dalhousie was the British Governor-General who introduced railways in India: He served as Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856.

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